Alpha & sjlj-exceptions

Mon Feb 5 08:47:00 GMT 2001

Jeff Sturm writes:
 > Andrew Haley wrote:
 > > Unless somone has ported libgcj to use range based exceptions on Alpha
 > > it isn't going to work,
 > 
 > I'm curious, what porting is needed aside from signal handling
 > (which has not yet been done)?
I don't know, as I haven't looked at the Alpha toolchain for a while.
Depending on the ABI, it may also need compiler changes. In any event
it needs testing to validate range table execptions.
 > > and unless someone has changed configure.host
 > > sjlj should be the default.
 > 
 > It was changed in December. (I'm Cc'ing AG.)
 > 
 > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java-patches/2000-q4/msg00222.html
Oops.
Andrew.